Romans 13:13

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Romans 13:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

Us

As

Acts 2:15

1 Thessalonians 5:17

2 Peter 2:13

Rioting

Chambering

Jude 1:23

Strife

1 Peter 2:1

General references

1 Corinthians 14:40

Bible References

Us

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you stand firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel,

Only let us live up to what we have already attained.

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

so that you will live a life worthy of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.

to live a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.

so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anyone.

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

he who says he abides in him ought to walk as he walked.

I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we have been commanded by the Father.

As

For these men are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day;

pray without ceasing,

suffering wrong for their wrongdoing. They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse with you.

Rioting

But if that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'

"There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.

They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

"But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly like a trap.

nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.

envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against your soul.

For you have spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles like to do, living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and lawless idolatry.

Chambering

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither the immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor sexual perverts,

Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious: immorality, impurity, lewdness,

But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed, which is idolatry.

For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that is, that you should abstain from sexual immorality;

They have eyes full of adultery, that never cease from sin; they entice unstable souls. They have hearts trained in greed. Accursed children!

save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh.

Strife

But if you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another.

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.

Or do you think that the Scripture says without reason: "He jealously desires the Spirit which he has made to dwell in us"?

Therefore, put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

General references

But all things should be done decently and in an orderly way.